National Security Special Agent — Investigations

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States seeks a Special Agent to protect national security and public safety. The role involves high-stakes investigations into cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving crimes, leveraging specialized knowledge to uncover crucial information.

Candidates must meet stringent requirements, undergo rigorous training, and be prepared for field assignments across the FBI's 56 field offices.

Qualifications

• Be a U.S. Citizen
• Have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Possess one year of full-time sworn law enforcement experience and a bachelor's degree or master's/doctorate with no work experience, OR two years of full-time work experience with a bachelor's, or one year with a master's/doctorate.
• Be eligible for a Top-Secret SCI Clearance.
• Be able to legally possess/carry a firearm.
• Be at least 23 years old and under 37 on appointment.
• Meet FBI Employment Eligibility requirements.
• Pass the Physical Fitness Test requirements.
• Meet medical requirements.
• Possess a valid driver's license with at least six months driving experience.
• Be available for assignment to any FBI Field Office and travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws.
• Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and international law enforcement agencies.
• Coordinate and/or participate in searches, seizures, and arrests.
• Carry a firearm and be willing to use force, if necessary.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to perform law enforcement duties.

Job description

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States seeks a Special Agent to protect national security and public safety. The role involves high-stakes investigations into cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving crimes, leveraging specialized knowledge to uncover crucial information.

Candidates must meet stringent requirements, undergo rigorous training, and be prepared for field assignments across the FBI's 56 field offices.